Cardamonin Shows Promise for Improving Tumor Therapy

A compound found in the spice cardamom shows promise in slowing the growth of an aggressive form of malignancy. These are other steps you can take to prevent tumors or support treatment.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• Triple-negative breast cancer is among the most aggressive forms of breast cancer, which researchers showed responded positively in the lab when exposed to cardamonin, a compound found in the spice cardamom

• The compound has received attention for over a decade for chemoprotective and chemotherapeutic properties, including against breast …